Italian Fresh Fruit Tart

Dairy Free
Health score
5%
Italian Fresh Fruit Tart
95 min.
8
474kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of an Italian Fresh Fruit Tart, a dessert that beautifully combines a buttery, dairy-free crust with a vibrant array of fresh fruits. Perfect for any occasion, this tart is not only visually stunning but also a treat for the taste buds. With its crisp texture and sweet, fruity topping, it’s sure to impress your family and friends.

Imagine a warm, golden crust that crumbles perfectly with each bite, complemented by a luscious layer of apricot and raspberry preserves. The addition of amaretto or almond extract adds a subtle nutty flavor that elevates the entire dessert. Topped with a colorful medley of fresh fruits like juicy apples, ripe pears, and succulent berries, this tart is a celebration of nature’s bounty.

Whether you’re hosting a summer gathering, celebrating a special occasion, or simply treating yourself, this Italian Fresh Fruit Tart is the ideal dessert. It’s not only dairy-free but also easy to prepare, making it a fantastic choice for those with dietary restrictions. With a total preparation time of just 95 minutes, you can create a stunning centerpiece that will leave everyone asking for seconds. So roll up your sleeves and get ready to impress with this delightful dessert that captures the essence of Italian cuisine!

Ingredients

  • cups flour all-purpose
  • cup granulated sugar 
  • 0.5 cup butter softened
  • teaspoon lemon zest freshly grated
  • teaspoon juice of lemon fresh
  • teaspoon vanilla 
  •  eggs 
  • 0.5 cup apricot preserves 
  • 0.5 cup raspberry jam 
  • tablespoon almond extract 
  • cups blackberries fresh such as sliced apple, pear, banana, kiwifruit, figs, raspberries, blackberries, blueberries
  • teaspoon honey 
  • serving powdered sugar 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • wire rack
  • pizza pan
  • plastic wrap
  • toothpicks
  • tart form

Directions

  1. Mix flour, granulated sugar, butter, lemon peel, lemon juice, vanilla and eggs in medium bowl with spoon until dough forms.
  2. Place dough on lightly floured surface. Knead about 3 minutes or until dough holds together and is pliable. Shape dough into a ball. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate about 20 minutes or until firm.
  3. Heat oven to 350°F. Grease pan with butter; lightly flour 11-inch round tart pan with removable bottom or 12-inch pizza pan. Pat dough evenly in pan.
  4. Bake about 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely in pan on wire rack, about 30 minutes.
  5. Heat apricot and raspberry preserves in 1-quart saucepan over low heat, stirring frequently, until melted. Stir in amaretto.
  6. Spread over crust. Arrange fresh fruit on top.
  7. Drizzle with honey; sprinkle with powdered sugar.
  8. Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts

Calories474kcal
Protein5.53%
Fat25.88%
Carbs68.59%

Properties

Glycemic Index
34.67
Glycemic Load
43.78
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
12.163478353749%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
71.96mg
Pelargonidin
0.32mg
Peonidin
0.15mg
Catechin
26.73mg
Epigallocatechin
0.07mg
Epicatechin
3.4mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.49mg
Eriodictyol
0.03mg
Hesperetin
0.09mg
Naringenin
0.01mg
Kaempferol
0.2mg
Myricetin
0.48mg
Quercetin
2.63mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:474.35kcal
23.72%
Fat:13.78g
21.2%
Saturated Fat:2.95g
18.43%
Carbohydrates:82.15g
27.38%
Net Carbohydrates:77.18g
28.07%
Sugar:47.32g
52.58%
Cholesterol:61.38mg
20.46%
Sodium:171.8mg
7.47%
Alcohol:0.73g
100%
Alcohol %:0.46%
100%
Protein:6.63g
13.26%
Manganese:0.7mg
35.2%
Selenium:16.83µg
24.05%
Vitamin C:18.89mg
22.89%
Folate:85.74µg
21.44%
Fiber:4.97g
19.87%
Vitamin B1:0.27mg
18.11%
Vitamin B2:0.28mg
16.51%
Vitamin A:781.14IU
15.62%
Vitamin K:14.4µg
13.71%
Iron:2.38mg
13.24%
Vitamin B3:2.35mg
11.75%
Copper:0.22mg
10.79%
Vitamin E:1.52mg
10.14%
Phosphorus:90.25mg
9.02%
Magnesium:25.47mg
6.37%
Vitamin B5:0.61mg
6.11%
Potassium:211.72mg
6.05%
Zinc:0.84mg
5.62%
Calcium:47.19mg
4.72%
Vitamin B6:0.07mg
3.67%
Vitamin B12:0.16µg
2.68%
Vitamin D:0.33µg
2.2%